Reading Time: 4 minutesTim Major, CEO of Operto, shares his opinion on affiliate brand bidding and its impact on hotel search visibility and direct revenue.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteWorldwide: Travel and hospitality operating system Lighthouse has launched The Hotels Network app, a direct booking platform for hotels available in ChatGPT.Â
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: San Francisco-based Canary Technologies has introduced an artificial intelligence agent building tool, Hospitality AI Agent Studio.
Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: A report from the NYU School of Professional Studies (NYU SPS) Jonathan M. Tisch Center of Hospitality and Boston Consulting Group (BCG) shows how AI is shaping hotel distribution and operations.Â
Reading Time: 4 minutesBecca Krug, client services director at Davies Tanner, assesses the strategic role AI should and shouldn’t play in a hotel’s marketing and PR activity.
Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: Access Hospitality surveyed 1000 hospitality businesses globally to understand the impact of disconnected tech stacks on business operations.Â
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Hotel management platform Canary Technologies has launched its AI-powered sales and catering payments hub to support the closing of sales and contracts.Â
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Travel technology company Sabre has confirmed a partnership with blended travel platform Travelin.Ai while also restructuring its sustainability team, which saw the departure of senior executives.
Reading Time: 2 minutesChris Bowling, head of digital and consumer marketing at BWH Hotels GB, shares some advice for independent hoteliers on how to remain competitive and visible.
Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Travel and hospitality commercial platform Lighthouse has launched Connect AI, which enables hotels to be discovered and booked by AI agents.
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